Long Pepper Dried

For many centuries, Indian people using long pepper as one of the spice in their cooking. Therefore, many people called it Indian long pepper. Based on ancient Indian medicine Ayurveda, there are some health benefits of Indian long pepper. Like most of the pepper, it is rich with vitamin C and capsaicin. Due to its health benefit, the Indian long pepper can be used as a treatment for many kinds of disease.*

Indian long pepper as similar with other pepper, having strong spicy taste. It is a fragrant plant with thin and hairy branches. All part of the plants, including its root and fruit are useful. The fruit size is small and contain piperine. It is almost the same with chili pepper fruits. While the root contains piperine, steroids, glucosides, pipelartin and piperlongumine.*